53 h. ago Falkirk councillors agree £14 million repairs for primary school closed for two years

Maddiston Primary will remain closed until August 2027 at the earliest.

Economics

69 h. ago Kent school described as 'lifeline for autistic kids' to close

Kent school described as 'lifeline for autistic kids' to close  This Is Local London

Politics

3 d. ago Hackney primary school closed due to falling pupil numbers set to reopen as a SEN school for 48 pupils

The school would be repurposed to offer 48 new special school places for SEN students, providing tailored support as an expansion of Ickburgh School

Politics

4 d. ago Greater Manchester school forced to CLOSE after 'serious electrical fault'

Students will be set work online

Politics

5 d. ago Police make urgent plea to public as Welsh primary school is closed following threats

Officers remain at the primary school while enquiries into the incident continue

Events

6 d. ago Police close primary school after 'threatening messages' made online

The decision has been made to close Dafen CP School in Llanelli on Monday, November 3.

Events

6 d. ago UK primary school forced to close as major incident sees police swarm area

Dafen CP School in Llanelli, Wales, has been closed today due to 'threatening messages' being made online - police are currently at the scene and in the surrounding area

Events

1 week ago British beauty chain with 149 shops is SAVED from administration with branches set to reopen next year

A BRITISH beauty chain has been rescued from administration by a former boss of The Body Shop. The chain with 149 shops is set to reopen its stores early next year. Bodycare collapsed into administration just a month earlier as it immediately shut 32 stores. The brand, which was started as a market stall in...

Politics

2 w. ago Met Police set to reopen 9,000 cases in major London grooming gangs probe

Suspected grooming gangs cases exposed by Standard investigation to be reexamined as part of huge Met Police review

Events

2 w. ago Leeds Bradford Airport closes due to 'unforeseen issue with the runway' as flights cancelled

The airport is set to reopen tomorrow morning - with flights cancelled and diverted

Transport

2 w. ago Human remains discovered during search for Kada Scott are believed to belong to missing Philadelphia woman

Remains discovered in shallow grave near abandoned school close to where police searched for 23-year-old

Events

2 w. ago Human remains discovered during search for missing Philadelphia woman Kada Scott

Remains found in shallow grave near abandoned school close to where police have been searching for 23-year-old

Events

2 w. ago Human remains found in search for beauty queen after 'very specific' anonymous tip

Searchers recall finding maggots and a 'strange smell' after digging through dirt with their hands after the anonymous tip led them to a closed school in the search for Philadelphia beauty queen Kada Scott

Politics

3 w. ago Black Phone 2 review – hit horror sequel lumbers toward Elm Street

Ethan Hawke’s child-killing murderer returns from the dead to become a joke-free, low-rent Freddy Krueger in a follow-up that leaves us coldArriving as the re-activated Stephen King machine was still churning out adaptations, quality be damned, The Black Phone felt like a lazy fanboy tribute. With its 1970s small town setting, high school cast, psychic kids and gnarly neighbourhood villain, it was close to pastiche and, like the very worst of King’s stories, it was also inelegantly overstuffed.Funnily enough the call came from inside the family home, as it was based on a short story from King’s son Joe Hill, over-extended into a film that was a surprise $161m hit. It was the story of the Grabber, a sadistic killer of young boys who would revel in elongating the ritual of their deaths. While sexual abuse was never mentioned, there was something inescapably queer-coded about the character and the historical touchpoints/moral panics he was clearly supposed to refer to, reinforced by Et...

Events

3 w. ago I endured sexual abuse at the hands of sadistic teachers at boarding school

Marcus Pollett, 65, who lives in Brighton, says he's spent his adult life trying to find peace after he was subjected to horrific sexual abuse at the hands of his boarding school teachers.

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4 w. ago Three machetes. Two bows. Four grenades. How Southport killer Axel Rudakubana's parents let him build an arsenal of weapons in the family home

To the DPD driver who knocked on the door of 10 Old School Close, in Banks, Lancashire, shortly after midday on June 14, 2023, it was just another delivery.

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